On Tuesday, December 24, 2024, H.E. Sheikh Jaafar Sheikh Mustafa, Vice President of the Kurdistan Region, received H.E. Maxim Rubin, Consul General of Russia in the Kurdistan Region.
During the meeting، they discussed relations between Russia and the Kurdistan Region، the latest political developments in Iraq and the region، the formation of the new cabinet of the Kurdistan Regional Government، relations between Erbil and Baghdad، resolving problems within the framework of the constitution and a number of common issues of interest between the two sides.
During the meeting، the two sides stressed the need to develop relations between Russia and Iraq and the Kurdistan Region، and the unity of the political parties of the Kurdistan Region in order to expedite the formation and establishment of the new Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) in line with the supreme interests of the people and the country.